Some of the 10,000 people who attended a protest against unpopular labour market reforms of the German government march down a street in Magdeburg. Some of the 10,000 people who attended a protest against unpopular labour market reforms of the German government march down a street in the east German town of Magdeburg August 9, 2004. The protests that started last week have drawn parallels with Mondays demonstration in eastern cities that helped bring down the Berlin Wall in 1989. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch